Japan’s 10Y Yield Hits 17-Year High as BOJ Faces a No-Win Policy Setup

Japan’s 10-year JGB yield touched 1.917% on Thursday the highest level since 2007. It’s basically the market’s way of signaling that investors aren’t fully convinced about the Bank of Japan’s current policy path. The BOJ is stuck between two bad options: Raise rates further: yields likely push even higher, tightening conditions at a time when …

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The No-Win Bubble “Wealth Effect”: Either Way We Lose

Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, Spoiler alert: this ends badly. I have endeavored to explain how our economy has changed dramatically over the past 50 years beneath the surface. Nothing that’s going to happen in the future will make sense unless we understand this, so refill your beverage of choice and let’s go through what …

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